Recent Obituaries

Mrs. Ruth Presnell Greer, age 96, of Lenoir, died Friday morning, April 18, 2008 at the Lenoir Living Center. Born August 26, 1911 in Watauga County, she was a daughter of the late Joe and Etta Isaacs Presnell. Mrs. Greer was of the Baptist faith a
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Patricia Bryant ‘Pat’ Taylor, age 66, of George Eggers Road, Banner Elk, died Thursday morning, April 17, 2008 at Watauga Medical Center. She was born June 25, 1941 in Marion County, South Carolina to David Samuel and Elsie Smith Bryant. Pat was a
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Mr. John Robert McNeely, age 88, of Boone died Monday morning, April 14, 2008 at Glenbridge Health & Rehabilitation. Born February 26, 1920, in Mecklenburg County, he was a son of the late Samuel Egbert and Nellie Mae Maxwell McNeely. John was a re
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Mr. Robert William Kees, age 77, of Linville Land Harbor, Newland, died Sunday afternoon, April 13, 2008 at Johnson City Medical Center. Born October 5, 1930 in Philadelphia, PA, he was the son of the late Thomas and Mae Kees. Bob was an active mem
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2008
Mrs. Norma Schmidt Shaw, age 76, of Valley Creek Lane, Boone, the Foscoe Community, died Saturday evening, April 12, 2008 at Watauga Medical Center. Born April 21, 1931 in Indianapolis, Indiana, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence and Gla
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